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A politica intercolonial e internacional e o tratado de Lourenço Marques by Testa
Authors: Testa, Carlos, 1823-1891
In Poetry
By Abil Kile
"A politica intercolonial e internacional e o tratado de Lourenço Marques" by Carlos Testa is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work examines the intricate political landscape surrounding intercolonial relations and the implications of the Treaty of Lourenço Marques between Portugal and England. Through a detailed analysis...
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In Stahlgewittern, aus dem Tagebuch eines Stoßtruppführers by Ernst Jünger
Authors: Jünger, Ernst, 1895-1998
In Drama
By Abil Kile
"In Stahlgewittern: aus dem Tagebuch eines Stoßtruppführers" by Ernst Jünger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a personal memoir of Jünger’s experiences as an infantry leader during World War I. It explores the harrowing realities of trench warfare through the lens of a soldier’s daily life and reflection...
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Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Authors: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
By Abil Kile
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 by Antonio Pigafetta
Authors: Pigafetta, Antonio, 1480?-1534?
By Abil Kile
"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522" by Antonio Pigafetta is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume is primarily focused on the first circumnavigation of the globe, providing a detailed narrative of the expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan. It captures the rich descriptions of the Philippine archipe...
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A triste canção do sul (subsidios para a historia do fado) by Alberto Pimentel
Authors: Pimentel, Alberto, 1849-1925
In Poetry
By Abil Kile
"A triste canção do sul (subsidios para a historia do fado)" by Alberto Pimentel is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the origins, evolution, and cultural significance of Fado, a traditional genre of Portuguese music characterized by its melancholic themes. Pimentel delves into the societal context that shape...
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Minha formação by Joaquim Nabuco
Authors: Nabuco, Joaquim, 1849-1910
By Abil Kile
"Minha formação" by Joaquim Nabuco is an autobiographical memoir written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the intellectual, political, and moral development of the author, a prominent Brazilian thinker, diplomat, and abolitionist. Through personal reminiscences, Nabuco explores the formation of his liberal ideals, his relationship with...
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Babe Ruth's own book of baseball by Babe Ruth
Authors: Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
In Drama
By Abil Kile
"Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball" by George Herman Ruth is an autobiographical account and practical guide on baseball written in the late 1920s. This work reflects on both Ruth's personal experiences in the sport and offers insights into the fundamentals of baseball, drawing from his illustrious career as one of the game’s most famous players. Th...
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En tranvía : Cuentos dramáticos by condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán
Authors: Pardo Bazán, Emilia, condesa de, 1852-1921
By Abil Kile
"En tranvía: Cuentos dramáticos" by condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book presents a series of dramatic vignettes, each exploring the varied complexities and struggles within everyday Spanish life, often focusing on themes of social class, fate, and the human condition. The stories...
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Der Mann im Mond by Wilhelm Hauff
Authors: Hauff, Wilhelm, 1802-1827
In Drama
By Abil Kile
"Der Mann im Mond" by Wilhelm Hauff is a novel written during the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds around a ball in the town of Freilingen, introducing various characters, among whom the prominent figure is Ida, the charming daughter of the local president. The story delicately explores themes of love and societal expectations, setting the...